DG Dividend History, Dates & Yield
C+
Dollar General Corporation · Consumer Defensive
Current Price
$119.06
Dividend Yield
1.98%
Annual Dividend
$2.36
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
37.20%
Next Ex-Date
Oct 6, 2026in 2 days
C+
OverallD+
YieldB-
GrowthC+
SafetyC
ConsistencyB+
PerformanceDividend Growth & Streak
Payout Ratio
37.20%
FCF Payout Ratio
16.20%
5Y Growth Rate
11.01%
1Y Growth Rate
0.00%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
12 years
Payment History
21 payments (of 61 total)
| Ex-Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026Upcoming | $0.5900 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | $0.5900 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | $0.5900 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | $0.5900 |
| Oct 7, 2025 | $0.5900 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | $0.5900 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | $0.5900 |
| Jan 7, 2025 | $0.5900 |
| Oct 8, 2024 | $0.5900 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.5900 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.5900 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | $0.5900 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.5900 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.5900 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | $0.5900 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | $0.5500 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | $0.5500 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | $0.5500 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | $0.5500 |
| Jan 3, 2022 | $0.4200 |
| Oct 4, 2021 | $0.4200 |
5-Year Yield Range
Where DG's yield sits todayAvg 1.59%High 3.11%Low 0.69%Current 1.98%
0.69%3.11%
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dollar General Corporation pay dividends?▼
Yes, Dollar General Corporation (DG) pays a quarterly dividend of $2.36 per share annually, yielding 1.98%.
When is DG's next ex-dividend date?▼
DG's next ex-dividend date is Oct 6, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.
How much does DG pay in dividends per year?▼
DG pays $2.36 per share annually in quarterly payments.
Is DG's dividend safe?▼
DG has a payout ratio of 37.2% and has paid dividends for 12 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is C+.
What is DG's dividend growth rate?▼
DG has grown its dividend at 11.01% annually over the past 5 years.
Has DG ever cut its dividend?▼
Yes, DG's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2023.
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